Christmas Puppy Chow
Christmas Puppy Chow: a delicious blend of the classic puppy chow recipe, with bits of festive chocolate, and peppermint coated pretzels. A fun treat to serve at all your holiday parties.
Servings 20
Ingredients
- 9 cups Chex Mix, I like to use the Corn Chex
- 1 cup chocolate chips, I prefer semi-sweet
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1-2 cups pretzels or your desired amount
- candy canes, crushed
- white chocolate bark to drizzle
- Christmas or regular M&M's
Instructions
- Pour your Chex Mix cereal into a large mixing bowl, set aside.
- Place your chocolate chips and peanut butter in a small bowl and melt in the microwave at 30 second increments. You can add a touch of canola oil if needed to help smooth the mixture.
- Add vanilla extract to melted chocolate sauce
- Pour chocolate sauce over cereal and mix until all cereal is covered.
- Place cereal in a large gallon size bag with powdered sugar and shake until all the cereal is covered.
- Place on a silpat or parchment covered baking sheet and allow to cool
- Place a single layer of pretzels on a baking sheet.
- Melt white chocolate according to package. Drizzle over pretzels and sprinkle with crushed candy canes. Toss together with festive M&M's